Tatiana Suhotina-Tolstaia

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Countess Tatiana Lvovna Sukhotina-Tolstaya (Russian: Графиня Татья́на Льво́вна Сухо́тина-Толста́я; French: Comtesse Tatiana Soukhotina-Tolstaïa; 4 October 1864 – 21 September 1950), was a Russian painter and memoirist. She was the second child and oldest daughter of writer Leo Tolstoy.

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Biography Tatiana (known in her family as Tanya) was born and grew up at Yasnaya Polyana, her father's estate south of Tula. She demonstrated an early love of painting, and in 1881 she entered the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, where her teachers were Vasily Perov, Illarion Pryanishnikov, and Leonid Pasternak; she also studied with Nikolai Ge. Devoted to her father and his ideals, she had rejected a number of suitors. In 1897, she fell in love with Mikhail Sergeevich Sukhotin (1850—1914), although he was almost in his 50s and married with six children. For several months Tatiana had a platonic friendship with Sukhotin, despite having misgivings. She first mentioned him in her diary on November 2, 1882. I am ashamed when I think of Sukhotin's wife and children, although he assured me that I am depriving them of nothing and although I know his wife stopped loving him long ago....Papa is the great rival of all lovers and none has been able to vanquish him yet. But this love of mine is competing more strongly than any other has done so far. Sukhotin's wife died later that year, and on 9 October, Tatiana announced her desire to…Citește mai mult

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Works Tatiana Sukhotina-Tolstaya (1951). Alec Brown (ed.). The Tolstoy Home: Diaries of Tatiana Sukhotin Tolstoy. London: Harvill Press. ASIN B000KNKSXG.